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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schaefer, Doug [mailto:dschaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 12:30 AM
> To: 'cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [cdt-dev] Tensilica
>
>
> Thanks, Chris, it sounds like you guys are working on some
> very interesting stuff. We are also looking at ways to
> provide automated makefile generation for the CDT. This
> sounds like a great opportunity to share some ideas and maybe
> help eachother with the effort. And I'm sure a lot of others
> might have some input in this area as well.
> How does everyone feel about setting up a teleconference
> where we can do some brainstorming?
A conference call sounds like a good idea.
I'd also like to welcome Chris and Tensilica to the CDT.
The more interested people using the CDT, the better the interface we
provide will be.
Go CDT!!
-Judy
> Cheers,
> Doug Schaefer
> Rational Software
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Songer [mailto:songer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 8:12 PM
> To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cdt-dev] Tensilica
>
>
> Hi!
> Tensilica has started some development with eclipse and the cdt and I
> wanted to drop the dev list an email to let you all know who
> we are and
> broadly what we are doing.
> Briefly, Tensilica sells processor intellectual property to
> people who are
> making chips. The Tensilica processor architecture is called
> Xtensa and was
> designed for the embedded market. It is differentiated
> against the obvious
> competitors by small code size, "configurability" and
> "extendability." We
> are privately held, have been in business about 5 years, and
> have 100+
> people world wide and lots of customers. More details are
> available at
> www.tensilica.com.
> We are looking at supporting our processor with Eclipse/cdt
> and have a
> small team of people inside the company who have been working
> on it for the
> last month or so. We will have a better feel for our feature
> direction once
> we have a prototype up and working and can get some usability
> testing in.
> To your credit, we already have our gnu tools integrated with
> the cdt, are
> building (and sort of running) applications built with it and
> have been
> adding what we consider to be the essential missing features
> for us to
> release for a usability test. Most notable among these features are
> Makefile generation, project targets and support for things
> about which
> only our customers could possibly care. :)
> Though our feature goals are not yet set, I am certain that
> many of the
> features will be of general interest to people wanting to
> develop C with
> Eclipse or to port Eclipse/cdt to another processor
> architecture. It is our
> intent to develop those features of broad interest with input
> from the
> community and to distribute them back to the community as quickly as
> possible and feasible for us.
> I'm happy to chat with anyone who has any further questions
> about who we
> are or what we are doing.
> Thanks!
> -Chris
> songer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Voice: 408 327 7341 Fax 408 986 8919
> Director of Platform Engineering, Tensilica Inc
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